Fly point is a very good dive for macro photographers. There have been over 100 species of nudibranch recorded here, there is a huge sponge garden and fish are everywhere. There is even a residen turtle. Maximum depth is about 27 - 28m but it is a long swim to get there and the best life can be found in depths down to 12 - 14m.

Facts about Fly Point, Nelson Bay, New South Wales It is in Australia Fly Point, Nelson Bay, New South Wales is in the Tasman Sea. The typical depth is 0-30 Metres 0-100 Feet. The typical visibility is 3-10 Metres 10-30 Feet.

Dive types Marine Life Diving facilities Photo facilities

Images taken on this dive site

by Jim Dodd
Australias east coast Grey Nurse Shark. Photo taken at the Looking Glass @ Broughton Island

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by Brian Mayes
Opisthobranch (Bullina lineata) at Fly Point, Nelson Bay.

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by Doug Anderson
Hypselodoris bennetti, Nelson Bay

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by Brian Mayes
Banded Wobbegong (Orectolous ornatus)

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by Doug Anderson
Triplefin, Tulamben

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by Doug Anderson
Tiger cowrie, Nelson Bay

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by Doug Anderson
Ceratosoma brevicaudatum. Fly Point, Nelson Bay

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by Peter Davey
Fly Point. Panasonic FT1.

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by Peter Davey
Inquisitive Cuttlefish.

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by Brian Mayes
Male Ring Scale Triplefin (Enneapterygius atrogulare)

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by Jim Dodd
Aphelodoris varia @ Fly Point, NSW, Australia. One of the most common nudi's in the area.

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